NS1881 - NURSING PRACTICE 1 2026
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Urgent urination - correct answer -person feels the need to void
immediately after eating
Dysuria - correct answer -painful or difficult urination
Enuresis - correct answer -involuntary discharge of urine
Incontinence - correct answer -lack of voluntary control over
urination
Retention - correct answer -inability to empty the bladder
Neurogenic bladder - correct answer -lack bladder control due to
nerve issue
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Urinalysis - correct answer -analysis of urine
Characteristics of urinalysis - correct answer -colour, odour, pH,
glucose, ketone, blood, specific gravity
Urine output - correct answer -800-2000ml/day
Urine input - correct answer -2L/day
Diagnostic test - urine - correct answer -blood urea nitrogen,
creatinine
Bristol Stool Chart - correct answer -Type 1 = separate hard
lumps - severe constipation
Type 2 = lumpy and sausage like - mild constipation
Type 3 = a sausage shape with cracks in surface - normal
Type 4 = like a smooth, soft sausage or snake - normal
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Type 5 = soft blobs with clear-cut edges - lacking fibre
Type 6 = mushy consistency with ragged edges - mild diarrhoea
Type 7 = liquid consistency with no solid pieces - severe
diarrhoea
Elimination problems - correct answer -Flatulence = build up of
gas; constipation (<3 poo/week); diarrhoea - liquid faeces, inc
bowel sounds; encopresis - passing of stool in clothing -
involuntary.
Elimination interventions - correct answer -Diet change; educate;
compassion, sensitive, physical, social & emotional care; surgical
management; bowel training program; stoma management.
Biological factors - correct answer -The impact of overall health,
of current illness or injury, abnormality or damage to internal
organs and systems.
Psychological factors - correct answer -The impact of not only
emotion but cognition, spiritual beliefs, and the ability to
understand. Anxiety/stress, inability to recognise and avoid
hazards.